Local recurrence after primary therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer: Is radiation or surgery “Better” in the salvage setting?

Biochemical outcome after radical prosta

Biochemical outcome after radical prostatectomy or external beam radiation therapy for patients with clinically localized prostate carcinoma in the prostate specific antigen era

✍ Anthony V. D'Amico; Richard Whittington; S. Bruce Malkowicz; Kerri Cote; Marian 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 92 KB 👁 1 views

## Abstract ## BACKGROUND To the authors' knowledge, consensus is lacking regarding the relative long‐term efficacy of radical prostatectomy (RP) versus conventional‐dose external beam radiation therapy (RT) in the treatment of patients with clinically localized prostate carcinoma. ## METHODS A